Nissan LEAF 2019, Graham – EV Owner Review

Nissan Lead 2019, Graham - EV owner review

What first name would you like to appear in the review? 
Graham

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Nissan LEAF

 

What year was your EV registered?
2019

 

How long have you owned your EV?
0 – 1 year

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
5,000 – 10,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my first

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
150

 

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Why did you choose this car?
I’m 74 and wanted the experience, as I think this is the future.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • Looks like a petrol/diesel car
  • Loads of electronic safety driving features
  • Very comfortable
  • Loads of space.

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • Possibly range but most of my travel is less than 50 miles
  • Not very good pedestrian warning system.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
I bought it for £10,000 taking into account my trade-in. Best car I’ve ever owned, I can drive it like a chauffeur or a racing  driver.

 

What EV are you interested in next and why?
One with a solid state battery.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Mains socket.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus, changing to their one designed for EVs later.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
None so far.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
LV.

 

Nissan Lead 2019, Graham - EV owner review

 

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